Thursday Of The 34th Week in Ordinary Time and Day 2 Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception Novena

Thursday Of The 34th Week in Ordinary Time and Day 2 Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception Novena

Welcome and thank you for joining our morning live stream this Thursday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time, Feast of St. Andrew. Please join us in prayer for today's novena immediately following this morning Mass. Rev. Andy Matijevic is the celebrant of today's 8:00a.m. Mass from Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago, IL. Today's reading can be found at https://bible.usccb.org/bible/reading... As always, we encourage you to go to our online giving page. Your ongoing support and generosity to our Cathedral allows us to continue providing a place of solace and prayer - http://tinyurl.com/HNCgiving Light a candle - https://tinyurl.com/HNCcandles Thank you for praying with us today. DAY #2 Novena for the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception INTRODUCTORY PRAYER - November 30 Leader: In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit O God, by the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, you prepared a worthy dwelling place for Your Son, we beseech You that by the merits of the death of Christ, You preserved Mary from all stain, so too through her intercession may we come to You free from the stain of sin. We ask this and all things through Jesus Christ, Your Son, who lives and reigns with You in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, now and forever. Amen. THREE HAIL MARY’S Hail, Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. Hail, Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. Hail, Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou amongst women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. ALMA REDEMPTORIS MATER All: Loving Mother of the Redeemer, gate of heaven, star of the sea, assist your people who have fallen yet strive to rise again. To the wonderment of nature you bore your Creator, yet remained a virgin after as before. You who received Gabriel’s joyful greeting, have pity on us poor sinners. CONCLUDING PRAYER DAY #2 Leader : O most Holy Virgin, who was pleasing to the Lord and became His mother, immaculate in body and spirit, in faith and in love, look kindly on us as we implore your powerful intercession. O most Holy Mother, who by your blessed Immaculate Conception, from the first moment of your conception did crush the head of the devil, receive our prayers as we implore you to present at the throne of God our request to be freed from our sins and the temptations of the devil. We ask this and all things in His Holy Name. Amen. LITANY OF THE BLESSED VIRIGN MARY